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Adapting New Technology to Historic Properties
Bob Berle shows Bob Vila the bowels of the home and points out the decay that was prevalent but currently under repair. The ... |
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Building a Fireplace Mantle
Ryley instructs Bob on building a mantle around the brick fireplace. |
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Building a Rumford Fireplace
The Rumford fireplace is being built and Bob reviews the herringbone construction process being used. The Rumford fireplace ... |
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Building the Brick Fireplace
Bob talks with general contractor Ted Riley about the fireplace construction. The project started with cinder blocks in the ... |
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Count Rumford Fireplace Construction
Bob visits Paul, the mason, and watches him build a Count Rumford fireplace. Paul describes the foundation built to support ... |
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Direct Vent Fireplaces for Heat and Ambience
Bob visits a Heat n' Glo showroom where Ross Morrison shows him a variety of direct-vent gas fireplaces. With a sealed glass ... |
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Direct-Vent Fireplace Installation
Jack Murdock from RMI and Craig Ryans from Vermont Castings of Mississauga, Ontario, demonstrate how simple it is to have gas ... |
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Discussing the Home's Landscaping and Hardscaping
Bob discusses the landscaping of a home with Kevin Kalman, general contractor of I'On, and Josh Garvin a Low Country landscape ... |
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Elm Court Foyer and Fireplace
Bob Vila greets Sonya Berle who shows off the large foyer and explains how she and her husband started with small restorations ... |
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Feng Shui for the Home
Bob visits Emma and Jacob Josselyn in their Cape Cod-style home to see the new Vermont Castings Addison cast-iron electric ... |
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Finished Cornice Molding, Flooring, and Fireplace
Bob shows us the completed living room of the Manhattan Brownstone floor-through apartment. The entire space is opened up and ... |
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Heat-N-Glo
The EnergyWise House's fireplaces use state-of-the-art technology to produce clean, efficient heat. Ross Morrison from ... |
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Installing a Classic Glass Fireplace
The crew from The Ironhouse joins Dan DeMagistris of Heat-N-Glo to install the fireplace. The fireplace selected for the ... |
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Installing a Gas Fireplace and Refinishing a Hardwood Floor
Joe Murphy installs a direct vent gas driven fireplace, Howard Brickman refinishes the hardwood floor. |
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Installing a Gas Fireplace Insert
A hole is drilled into the hearth of the fireplace to accomodate the gas line. The gas line is then connected using a straight ... |
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Installing the Mantel
Bob goes back to the governor's mansion to install the restored mantelpiece. |
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Installing the Rumford Fireplace Throat and Flue
The mortar is troweled onto the top of the firebox where the pre-cast throat will be installed. This throat prevents the loss ... |
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Interior Decorating
Finishes are completed on the 1800's Federalist home in Charleston, South Carolina, and the interior design is underway as the ... |
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Mantelpiece Work
Bob meets the restoration contractor, Richard Marks, in the library to go over the mantelpiece mockup. |
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Meeting the Affordable Home Buyers
Bob meets Kelli and Scott Jacobson and their daughter who will soon be moving into the Cape Cod-style affordable home in ... |
